Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in South America

South America: Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 10,528 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,528 g/An
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
7th
of 26 groups
All-time high
10,528 g/An
in 2024
All-time low
4,055 g/An
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in South America, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.

Analysis

South America recorded 10,528 g/An for meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in South America peaked at 10,528 g/An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,055 g/An, in 1963.

South America ranks 7th of 26 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in South America, year by year

Annual values for Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year g/An Change
1961 4,079 g/An
1962 4,081 g/An +0.0%
1963 4,055 g/An -0.6%
1964 4,119 g/An +1.6%
1965 4,217 g/An +2.4%
1966 4,369 g/An +3.6%
1967 4,256 g/An -2.6%
1968 4,326 g/An +1.6%
1969 4,313 g/An -0.3%
1970 4,323 g/An +0.2%
1971 4,341 g/An +0.4%
1972 4,341 g/An +0.0%
1973 4,496 g/An +3.6%
1974 4,487 g/An -0.2%
1975 4,430 g/An -1.3%
1976 4,432 g/An +0.0%
1977 4,456 g/An +0.5%
1978 4,412 g/An -1.0%
1979 4,456 g/An +1.0%
1980 4,565 g/An +2.4%
1981 4,737 g/An +3.8%
1982 4,792 g/An +1.2%
1983 4,886 g/An +2.0%
1984 5,019 g/An +2.7%
1985 5,312 g/An +5.8%
1986 5,320 g/An +0.2%
1987 5,301 g/An -0.4%
1988 5,321 g/An +0.4%
1989 5,360 g/An +0.7%
1990 5,355 g/An -0.1%
1991 5,545 g/An +3.5%
1992 6,005 g/An +8.3%
1993 5,994 g/An -0.2%
1994 6,311 g/An +5.3%
1995 6,510 g/An +3.2%
1996 6,362 g/An -2.3%
1997 6,350 g/An -0.2%
1998 6,286 g/An -1.0%
1999 6,272 g/An -0.2%
2000 6,821 g/An +8.8%
2001 7,426 g/An +8.9%
2002 7,597 g/An +2.3%
2003 7,535 g/An -0.8%
2004 7,718 g/An +2.4%
2005 7,943 g/An +2.9%
2006 8,031 g/An +1.1%
2007 9,679 g/An +20.5%
2008 10,381 g/An +7.3%
2009 10,335 g/An -0.4%
2010 9,549 g/An -7.6%
2011 9,472 g/An -0.8%
2012 9,892 g/An +4.4%
2013 9,670 g/An -2.2%
2014 9,354 g/An -3.3%
2015 9,541 g/An +2.0%
2016 9,633 g/An +1.0%
2017 9,483 g/An -1.6%
2018 9,026 g/An -4.8%
2019 8,954 g/An -0.8%
2020 9,269 g/An +3.5%
2021 9,190 g/An -0.9%
2022 10,247 g/An +11.5%
2023 10,239 g/An -0.1%
2024 10,528 g/An +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,202 g/An 4,055 g/An 4,369 g/An 9
1970s 4,417 g/An 4,323 g/An 4,496 g/An 10
1980s 5,061 g/An 4,565 g/An 5,360 g/An 10
1990s 6,099 g/An 5,355 g/An 6,510 g/An 10
2000s 8,347 g/An 6,821 g/An 10,381 g/An 10
2010s 9,457 g/An 8,954 g/An 9,892 g/An 10
2020s 9,895 g/An 9,190 g/An 10,528 g/An 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 4 Germany 13,556 g/An compare
  2. 4 Republic of Moldova 4,186 g/An compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13,356 g/An compare
  4. 6 Georgia 12,591 g/An compare
  5. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,000 g/An compare
  6. 7 Latvia 12,346 g/An compare
  7. 8 Portugal 11,431 g/An compare
  8. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,500 g/An compare
  9. 9 Slovenia 11,325 g/An compare
  10. 10 Austria 10,863 g/An compare
  11. 10 Melanesia 1,468 g/An compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in South America?
Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in South America was 10,528 g/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 10,528 g/An in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 4,055 g/An in 1963.
How does South America rank for meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
South America ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
g/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
108 places, 5,577 data points, 1961–2024
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